Modernizing the country’s public transport system means drivers must also leave behind their old ways of plying the roads and be more disciplined when driving, President Marcos said as he stressed the importance of the country’s jeepney modernization program. (File Photo / MANILA...
CATANAUAN, Quezon – The provincial prosecutor has recommended destructive arson charges against film director Jade Castro and three others over the recent burning of a modern jeepney here. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2024/2/1/gunmen-torch-modern-jeep-in-quezon A FILM director and his three companions...
(MANILA BULLETIN) The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) clarified on Thursday, Feb. 8, that traditional jeepneys can still ply their routes after the April 30 deadline of the franchise consolidation, as long as the drivers...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – The families of the four suspects in the burning of a modern jeepney in Catanauan, this province, on Wednesday, January 31, said they were wrongfully arrested by the police. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2024/2/1/gunmen-torch-modern-jeep-in-quezon THE four suspects in the burning...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Four persons were arrested for allegedly torching a modern jeepney in Catanauan, Quezon on Wednesday, January 31. POLICE arrested four suspects in the torching of a modern jeepney in Quezon on Friday, February 2. READ:...
CATANAUAN, Quezon – Armed men burned a modern jeepney in Barangay Dahican here on Wednesday night, January 31. A MODERN jeepney was burned by armed men in Barangay Dahican, Catanuan, Quezon, on January 31. (Photo via Danny Estacio) Police said the public utility vehicle was flagged down by...
Traditonal jeepneys (MANILA BULLETIN) Deputy Speaker Quezon 2nd district Rep. David "Jay-jay" Suarez hailed the "all-Filipino" solution that the House of Representatives helped achieve regarding the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) While the House of Representatives is committed to prioritizing Philippine-made jeepneys as part of the public utility vehicle modernization program (PUVMP), House Speaker Martin Romualdez vehemently denied any...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left), a traditional jeepney (Speaker’s office, MANILA BULLETIN) House Speaker Martin Romualdez candidly shared his fond memories of the traditonal jeepneys growing up during an impromptu dialogue with drivers on...
Kabataan Party-list Rep. Raoul Manuel (Rep. Manuel's Facebook) Despite the fact that modern jeepneys can be produced locally and cheaply, a staggering amount of modern public utility vehicles (PUVs) were actually manufactured by foreign companies, Kabataan...
BACOLOD CITY – A group of traditional jeepney drivers here staged a protest against the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program on Tuesday, January 16. TRADITIONAL jeepney drivers oppose the PUVMP during a rally in front of the Fountain of Justice in Bacolod City on Tuesday, January 16....
The Land Transportation Franchising Regulatory Board (LTFRB) said that there would be enough public transport vehicles, at least in Metro Manila, amid the modernization program, as it noted that 97.18 percent of the registered units of public utility jeeps (PUJs) in the region have already...